FACTS about Jordan School District

• 50,000 Students
• 24 Average Class Size
• 45 percent of school making Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) toward national standards indicated by No Child Left Behind.

Jordan School District has a total of 52 Schools

32 Elementary Schools 9 Middle Schools 6 high Schools 5 Special Schools

Opening 2011-2012: 1 NEW Elementary School in West Jordan.

• 4 Title I Schools (Columbia, Heartland, Majestic, and Oquirrh Elementary Schools)
• 4 Accelerated Learning Programs for Students  (Jordan Ridge Elementary, Riverton Elementary, Westland Elementary & Oquirrh Hills Middle School)
• Literary Facilitators in all Elementary Schools
• Mentor Teacher Specialists for all provisional teachers
• Consulting Educators upon request
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Professional Learning Communities – Collaborative Teaming
• Elementary Curriculum:
  • Balanced Literacy
  • Balanced Math
• Middle School Philosophy
• High School Reform

JSD has partnered with multiple Universities & Colleges

Brigham Young University Utah Valley University University of Utah Westminster College

Southern Utah University BYU-Idaho University of Phoenix Weber State University

RECRUITMENT	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010*	2010-2011
Elementary Enrollment	43,637	44,136	27,649	28,274
Elementary Teachers Hired	335	359	124	176
Middle School Enrollment	17,068	17,301	10,419	11,206
High  School Enrollment	16,189	16,568	9,308	10,177
Secondary Teachers Hired	280	208	96	144
*Year after District Split

NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES	Full Time	Part Time		Full Time	Part Time
All Licensed	2,597	44	All Classified	932	3,436